Staff Physical Therapist

STAR Physical Therapy; Dickson (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Rewards Program

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Generous Paid Time Off

401(k) matching

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

A leading physical therapy provider in Tennessee is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist. You will assess patients and create effective treatment plans while providing direct patient care. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance and professional development opportunities. New graduates are strongly encouraged to apply. Join a supportive team committed to making a difference in patients' lives and enjoy a culture of mentoring and continuous learning.

Qualifications

• New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment.
• Current state licensure is required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients to develop treatment plans based on evaluation results.
• Provide direct patient care by established protocols.
• Document findings and communicate with patients and caregivers.

Skills

CPR certification

Basic PC skills

Autonomous working

Education

Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Program

Current state licensure

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system

MS Office

Job description

Company Description

Founded in 1997, STAR Physical Therapy has grown from a single clinic to over 70 locations across Tennessee, Arkansas, and Missouri. Our mission remains unchanged: To Serve. While we have grown, one thing that has not changed is our commitment to our patients, communities, and employees.

What We Are Committed To

• Delivering industry-leading physical therapy, sports medicine, and industrial rehabilitation care
• Developing "Great Mechanics Of The Human Body" through our top-notch clinical education program
• Supporting clinicians with comprehensive mentorship and professional development opportunities

Our Mission

At STAR Physical Therapy, we exist to serve. We strive to make a difference in the health and well-being of our patients through clinical excellence and personalized care. Through servant leadership and intentional relationships, we commit to creating a family culture where we use our time, talents, and resources to care for our patients, our communities, and one another.

Job Description

What you’ll do:

• Assess patients to develop and initiate treatment plans based on the evaluation results
• Review the physician's referral (prescription) and the patient's condition and medical records to determine the physical therapy treatment required
• Provide direct patient care by established protocols and patient care guidelines
• Document findings, progress, and instructions to patients and caregivers
• Responsible for patient care performed by assistants and rehabilitation technicians
• Complete a written plan of care, develop goals based on evaluation findings, and develop a comprehensive program to attain goals
• Implement physical therapy treatment program and provide essential physical therapy treatments
• Communicate effectively with patients/caregivers and professional colleagues, including physicians and insurance companies
• Ensure timely documentation, including daily notes, weekly workers' compensation reports, progress reports, initial evaluations, discharge summaries, and incident reports

Qualifications

• Graduate from a CAPTE accredited Physical Therapy Program
• New or recent graduates are encouraged to apply
• Current state licensure
• CPR certification
• Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment
• Basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, database software, and MS Office

Additional Information

Benefits Package includes:

• Bonus Rewards Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life/AD&D Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Accounts
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 6 paid holidays
• 401(k) matching
• Supplemental Life, Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Health & Wellness Program
• Gym Membership Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary Benefits (Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity & ID Watchdog)
• Professional Development
• Over 10 company-sponsored continuing education tracks to choose from, including Manual Therapy Education
• Previous courses hosted by Adriaan Louw, Kevin Wilk, and many more
• New graduate mentoring program with monthly meetings and quarterly workshops
• Journal Clubs
• Clinical Director Training
• Opportunities for specialization and leadership development
• Work Life Balance
• Flexible Scheduling
• Community engagement through volunteering, mission trips, and philanthropy
• Team events including Fun Runs, Book clubs and Team Trivia Night
• Partnerships with local high school athletic teams
• Investment from a company that wants you to succeed and thrive!